Where does “преувеличавам” come from?
преувеличавам (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian увелича́вам, from Bulgarian увелича́, from Bulgarian вели́к, from Old Church Slavonic великъ, from Proto-Slavic velikъ, from Proto-Slavic -ikъ — *nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →...
преувеличавам (Bulgarian): to exaggerate, to overstate, to magnify
Definitions
- to exaggerate, to overstate, to magnify
Ancestry of “преувеличавам”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | увелича́вам | to increase, to enlarge, to expand |
| 2 | Bulgarian | увелича́ | to increase, to enlarge, to raise to make something greater in size, number, amount, degree, or intensity |
| 3 | Bulgarian | вели́к | grandiose, enormous, monumental, gigantic of great magnitude |
| 4 | Old Church Slavonic | великъ | big; great |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | velikъ | great |
| 6 | Proto-Slavic | -ikъ | *nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →... |